Definition of Landsliding

1. landslide [v] - See also: landslide

Lexicographical Neighbors of Landsliding

landscrip
landscrips
landside
landsides
landskip
landskips
landsleit
landslid
landslidden
landslide
landslide victories
landslide victory
landslides
landsliding
landslip
landslips
landsman
landsmen
landspout
landspouts
landwaiter
landwaiters
landward
landwards
landwind
landwinds
lane
lane violation

Literary usage of Landsliding

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Home Builder's Guide to Seismic Resistant Construction by Soha Engineers, William W. Stewart (1998)
"The principal hazards are landsliding, liquefaction, settlement or subsidence, ... Landsliding Landsliding is a potential hazard on hillside sites. ..."

2. Scenario for a Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake on the Hayward Fault edited by Francis M. Christie (1997)
"To illustrate the size of area over which severe landsliding may occur, figure 3-18 superimposes on the Hayward fault the area of extreme landsliding in the ..."

3. NEHRP Commentary on the Gidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildingsedited by Eugene Zeller edited by Eugene Zeller (2000)
"A second purpose is to ascertain the presence of a potentially hazardous condition, such as a nearby steep slope susceptible to landsliding or rock fall, ..."

4. Directory of Northridge Earthquake Research edited by Brian Cowan, Michael Mahoney, Stephen A. Mahin (2000)
"Under statute, the Division develops land use regulatory zone maps for fault rupture, liquefaction, induced landsliding and amplified ground motion hazards ..."

5. Promoting the Adoption and Enforcement of Seismic Building Codes: A ...by Robert B Olshansky by Robert B Olshansky (1999)
"Extensive ground deformation and landsliding throughout sparsely-populated ... Fault rupture, ground fracturing, and landsliding caused extensive damage. ..."

6. The Seismic Risk in the San Diego Region: Special Focus on the Rose Canyon edited by Glenn Roquemore (1997)
"Therefore, it can be concluded that most, if not all, of the fault movement occurred prior to the time of landsliding. Assuming a nearly flat unconformable ..."

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